Livestock market and auction news
Greencastle
Grccncastle, PA
January 19,1976
CATTLE 94. Compared
with last Monday's market,
slaughter cows 25 cents to 50
cents lower. Few Good
slaughter steers 37 50-38 50,
few Standard 30.25-35.75, few
Utility 28.50-30.00. Couple 935
- 960 lbs. slaughter heifers
34.75 and 35.75, few Good
29.00- couple Standard
at 26.50. Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 23.60-27.25, Cutters
22.00- few Canners
19.75-22.00, Shells down to
17.75. One Standard
slaughter bullock at 31.50.
Few Yield Grade No. 11155-
2215 lbs. slaughter bulls
29.10-34.25; one yield grade
No. 2 1010 lbs. at 27.75.
CALVES 141. Vealers $1.50
to $2.50 higher. Couple Prune
vealers 73.00 and 77.00, few
Choice 69.00-72.00, few Good
50.00- few Standard
32.00- Utility 90-110 lbs.
24.00- 70-85 lbs. 21.50-
24.50. Farm calves, holstein
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Martinsburg
Martinsburg, PA
Jan. 19,1976
CATTLE 248. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers $1.50 lower.
Slaughter cows fully $1
lower. Few Choice slaughter
steers 40.50-41.10, Good 37.25-
40.00, Standard 31.75-38.00,
few Utility 25.00-29.00. One
Choice slaughter heifers at
37.75, Good 31.00-36.50, few
Standard 28.00-31.00. Utility
& High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 24.00-26.80,
Cutters 22.10-24.50, Canners
bulls 90-115 lbs. 26.00-35.00,
few holstein heifers 90-115
lbs. 26.00-32.50.
HOGS 28. US No. 1-3 200-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 51.00-
52.00, one lot No. 2-3 235 lbs.
50.00. Few US No. 1-3 315-495
lbs. sows 39.00-41.00. One
Boar at 33.50.
FEEDER PIGS 3. Not
enough of any one grade to
establish a market.
SHEEP 0. No sales on
offer.
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19.00- Shells down to
14.25. One Good slaughter
bullocks at 34.00, few
Standard 26.35-30.00, Utility
20.50- Yield Grade No. 1
1200-2575 lbs. slaughter bulls
27.50- couple yield
grade No. 2 830 and 1240 lbs.
22.40 and 26.50. Few Good
650-820 lbs. feeder steers
28.00- few Medium 500-
880 lbs. 18.00-26.50; few
Medium 260-680 lbs. feeder
bulls 20.50-25.50.
CALVES 211. Vealers
grading Standard $lO
higher; Utility $1 to $2
higher. Few Choice vealers
64.00- few Good 56.00-
65.00, Standard 45.00-56.00,
Utility & Low Standard 110-
135 lbs. 31.0042.00,90-110 lbs.
22.00- 70-85 lbs. 19.00-
22.50. Farm calves active,
holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
27.00- few holstein
heifers 90-110 lbs, 25.00-27.00.
HOGS 317. Barrows & Gilts
about steady. US No. 1-3 200-
245 lbs. barrows & gilts 52.10-
52.60, No. 2-3 190-250 lbs.
50.50- few No. 24 250-
280 lbs. 48.0049.00, No. 1-3
100-180 lbs. 46.0049.50. US
No. 1-3 300-560 lbs. sows
42.0045.50, few No. 2-3 400-
550 lbs. 40.00-42.50. Few
Boars 300-790 lbs. 29.25-32.00,
few 200-250 lbs. 42.5044.75.
FEEDER PIGS 63. US No.
1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
14.00- per head, No. 1-3
35-50 lbs. 30.50-35.00, No. 1-3
50-100 lbs. 45.0055.00 per
head.
SHEEP 8. Few Good 80-100
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
38.00-46.00.
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Thomasvillc, PA
January 21,1976
CATTLE 83. Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market, slaughter cows
steady to 50 cents lower Few
Choice 1035-1220 lbs.
slaughter steers 39.7542.50,
Good 36.1041.50, Standard
29.00- Few Good
slaughter heifers 29.50-31.25,
one Standard at 26.75. Utility
and High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 24.10-27.25,
few Cutters 22.60-23.85, few
Canners 21.10-22.50, Shells
down to 19.10. One Utility
slaughter bullock at 27.25.
One Yield Grade No. 1, 1310
lbs. slaughter bull at 31.60.
CALVES 63. Vealers $4 to
$5 higher. Few Good vealers
46.50- few Standard
32.50- few Utility 115-
120 lbs. 31.50-32.00,90-110 lbs.
25.00- few 70-85 lbs.
22.50- Few Good and
Choice 260-315 lbs. slaughter
calves 29.00-38.50.
HOGS 44. US No. 1-3 205-
235 lbs. barrows and gilts
51.10-51.60. Few US No. 1-3
385465 lbs. sows 38.2544.25.
One Boar at 37.50.
FEEDER PIGS 38. US No.
1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs
24.00- per head, few
Utility 30-35 lbs. 17.00-26.50
per head.
SHEEP 6. Few Choice 85-
105 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 51.00-52.50.
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Dewart, PA
January 19,1976
CATTLE 263. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Standard & Good 50 cents to
$1.50 lower. Slaughter cows
25 cents to 50 cents lower
Few Choice 975-1325 lbs.
slaughter steers 40.5043.00,
Good 37.50-41.50, Standard
33.25-37.25, Utility 28.00-
32.75. Few Good slaughter
hei f ers 31.00-35.75, few
Utility 25 50-30.50. Utility &
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 24.50-27.00,
couple at 27.50, Cutters 22.75-
24.75, Canners 20.50-22.75,
Shells down to 18.00. Couple
Good slaughter bullocks
35.00 and 35.25, one Standard
at 33.50, few Utility 29.25-
31.50. Few Yield Grade No. 1
1300-2200 lbs. slaughter bulls
30.00-
CALVES 171. Vealers
grading Utility $1 to $2
higher. Few Choice vealers
60.00- few Good 43.00-
58.00, few Standard 32.00-
40.00, Utility 90-110 lbs. 25.00-
30.00, 70-85 lbs. 22.00-25.00.
Farm calves, holstein bulls
90-125 lbs. 26.00-39.50.
HOGS 205. Barrows St Gilts
25 cents to 50 cents higher.
US No. 1-2 210-220 lbs.
barrows & gilts 51.20-51.90,
No. 1-3 195-235 lbs. 50.60-
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PENNA USCombination
ExFcy-Fcy Stayman 88-113 s
5.50- mostly 5.75-6.00 one
lot few 7.00 Red Delicious 88-
100 s 5.00 113-125 S 4.50-4.75 US
No. 1 88-125 s 4.50 few higher.
NJ no grade mark Red
Delicious 88-125 S 450 few
higher.
WASH Red Delicious Wash
ExFcy & USExFcy 56-113 s
9.50- some 88-125 s 9-9.50
Golden Delicious USExFcy
88-125 s 9-9.50.
CANADA Red Delicious
USExFcy 88-113 s one lot 9.50-
10.00.
NY USFcy 140 s 4.50
Controlled Atmosphere
Storage 100-120 s 5.50.
51.30, No. 2-3 185-260 lbs.
49.00- one lot No. 2-4 280
lbs. 47.00. US No. 1-3 300-525
lbs. sows 42.0047.75. Few
Boars 29.00-40.00.
FEEDER PIGS 83. US No.
1-3 2545 lbs. feeder pigs
26.00- per head, Utility
20-30 lbs. 19.00-29.50 per
head.
SHEEP 16. Few Choice 90-
110 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 48.00-51.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 12.00-15.00.
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